Category Archives: Yard Sales

Yard sale purchases and adventures

Yard Sale Salve

Posted on September 22, 2012 by tammylovesdishes

  Sometimes you just need a little retail therapy. Fortunately for me, there was a yard sale in my travels today to provide the salve I needed to soothe my thrifting soul. I decided to stop by just to take … Continue reading →

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Yard Sale Withdrawal

Posted on August 19, 2012 by tammylovesdishes

It has been a while since I last checked in with you about my yard sale and thrift finds. Truth be told, I have been trying to stay away from yard sales and thrifts. I have been bitten by the … Continue reading →

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Let’s Play!

Posted on June 10, 2012 by tammylovesdishes

I am drawn to vintage games. With this attraction to older games you might think I am a great game-player and fond of playing board games. Not so. Go figure. Bingo is a favorite of many. I know these fun … Continue reading →

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Searching for Treasures One Yard Sale at a Time – Everything Coming up Roses

Posted on May 20, 2012 by tammylovesdishes

We had another gorgeous day for treasure hunting at yard sales. We focused on one end of town where there seemed to be a lot of yard sale signs. I love it when we can find treasures without having to … Continue reading →

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Searching for Treasures One Yard Sale at a Time – Hot, Hot, Hot

Posted on May 13, 2012 by tammylovesdishes

We have the most interesting weather in our part of Virginia. One week we have sleet and the next it is hotter than normal. We rarely have normal Spring weather. As a matter of fact, I’m not sure I’d even … Continue reading →

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Searching for Treasures One Yard Sale at a Time – Baby It’s Cold Outside

Posted on May 6, 2012 by tammylovesdishes

I was supposed to participate in a yard sale with my friend and fellow thrifter “S” this past weekend. I am a fair weather yard saler, especially when I am in the seller’s chair. Due to the threat of rain, … Continue reading →

Posted in Garage Sales, Pewter, Salt & Pepper Shakers, Silver, Thrifting, Uncategorized, Vintage, Yard Sales | 15 Comments

Spring Tweet

Posted on May 1, 2012 by tammylovesdishes

We did have some spring-like weather in our area for a while. It has certainly disappeared this week with freeze warnings, sleet and snow. However, I have been enjoying the spring-like tablescape to which some of my birdies were invited. … Continue reading →

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Seal the Deal

Posted on April 22, 2012 by tammylovesdishes

With warmer weather comes the return of yard sales! I just love this time of year. Spring holds the promise of Summer just around the corner. I am a warm weather gal. Snow and ice do not excite me one … Continue reading →

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Happy Easter!

Posted on April 8, 2012 by tammylovesdishes

Mr. Easter Bunny is tipping his hat to say, “Happy Easter!” I got this hand-crafted pillow and its mate at a church sale last year. You can read about my finds here. They look perfect sitting on the chairs I … Continue reading →

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Treasures from Mom’s House – Part I

Posted on March 10, 2012 by tammylovesdishes

Today we went searching for our first yard sale of the season. My friend “S” told me about the ad for it and I admit, my heart went pitter-patter when I thought of visiting yard sales again. My husband, the … Continue reading →

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